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Neville Dawes (Neville Augustus Dawes) was born on 16 June, 1926 in Warri, Nigeria, is a Jamaican writer (1926–1984). Discover Neville Dawes's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 58 years old?

Popular As Neville Augustus Dawes
Occupation Novelist and poet
Age 58 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 16 June, 1926
Birthday 16 June
Birthplace Warri, Nigeria
Date of death 1984
Died Place N/A
Nationality Niger

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1926

Neville Dawes (16 June 1926 – 13 May 1984) was a novelist and poet born in Nigeria of Jamaican parentage.

He was the father of poet and editor Kwame Dawes.

Neville Augustus Dawes was born in Warri, Nigeria, to Jamaican parents Augustus Dawes (a Baptist missionary and teacher) and his wife Laura, and was raised in rural Jamaica, where the family returned when he was three years old.

1938

In 1938 he won a scholarship to Jamaica College and subsequently went to Oriel College, Oxford University, where he read English.

After graduating he went to teach at Calabar High School in Kingston, Jamaica.

1956

Returning to West Africa in 1956, he took up a teaching post at Kumasi Institute of Technology in Ghana.

1960

He was subsequently a lecturer in English at the University of Ghana (1960–70).

1962

In 1962 he and his Ghanaian wife Sophia, an artist and social worker, had a son Kwame.

1971

In 1971 Dawes returned with his family to Jamaica, where he became the executive director of the Institute of Jamaica in Kingston.

He published two novels (The Last Enchantment and Interim) and a poetry collection, as well as short stories and essays, some of which were broadcast on the BBC programme Caribbean Voices.

His poetry was also published in Caribbean literary journals, including Bim, and he was one of the editors of Okyeame, journal of the Ghana Society of Writers.

2012

A collection on his work entitled Fugue and Other Writings was published by Peepal Tree Press in 2012, including poems, short stories, autobiographical writing and critical writing.